Tirupati Stampede: How TTD Failed To Manage Tirumala Temple Crowd

At least six people died, and several others were injured following a stampede at Tirupati Temple in Andhra Pradesh. The incident took place during the distribution of tokens for Vaikunta Dwara Darshan of Lord Venkateshwara Temple in Tirumala. Devotees from all over the nation flocked to the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on the Tirumala Hills two days prior to the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival, to obtain up tokens for the annual Vaikunta Dwara Darshan which is a highly anticipated festival that begins on January 10. So, what led to this stampede? Was TTD arrangements at fault? Watch to find out.